32 41 432 Removing and installing/replacing ARS expansion hose part 3 (vehicles with N63 engine)

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WARNING:

DANGER OF POISONING if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin!

RISK OF INJURY if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!

IMPORTANT:

Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to enter the hydraulic system.

Do not draw off hydraulic fluid (risk of contamination).

Close off line connections with seal plug 32 1 270 .

Recycling:

Catch and dispose of hydraulic fluid in a suitable container.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front UNDERBODY PROTECTION

IMPORTANT: Pressure line and connections must be closed off with suitable plugs immediately after removal!

Release screws from line flange (1) and (2) and remove line.

Tightening torque 37 13 8AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Screws On Flange

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IMPORTANT:

When assembling, make sure that in succession only the sealing plugs of the line to be fitted are removed.

When fitting lines, do not tilt connectors (sealing rings!) and connect fully before screwing.

Do not replace sealing rings on hydraulic lines.

Replace affected line if sealing ring is damaged.

After installation:

Fill and bleed HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Check line connections for leaks
Carry out INITIAL DYNAMIC DRIVE OPERATION